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Ainsworth Senior Center Celebrates 45 Years

Forty-five years ago on August 2, 1981, the Ainsworth Senior Center held an open house to celebrate their new building. Senior Center officers in 1981 were Dorothy Walton, Bill Gudgel, Dwight Moody, Burdetta Jansen and George Brede.
Bulldog Boosters Hold Annual Bulldog Pride

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Area Fire Departments Respond to Friday Night Fire

A Friday night fire destroyed a building in Ainsworth. According to Ainsworth Assistant Fire Chief Devin Painter, at approximately 9:30 p.m.
Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Community Schools will open its doors to students for the 2026-27 school year on Thursday, August 13. The school has a host of new employees beginning this year.
Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Ainsworth recaptured the Border Cup Saturday at the Ainsworth Golf Course, winning the annual match play event between members of the Ainsworth Golf Course and Bassett Country Club by a score of 15-1/2 to 9-1/2.

Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Muzzleloader Deer Permit Applications Available

News Staff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge, located outside of Valentine, NE, is now accepting applications for the muzzleloader deer hunting season. The special refuge muzzleloader season occurs during the state November firearm deer hunting season and the December deer muzzleloader season. Muzzleloader deer hunting on the refuge is allowed by special use permit only.

Ainsworth Community Schools Calendar of Events/Lunch Menu

News Staff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Dates and Times Subject to Change September 2021 Thursday, September 2nd Little Paws & Elementary Picture Day. All other little ones can come from 7:45 - 8:15 a.m.

Ainsworth Bulldog Volleyball Team Goes 3-2 in Opening Season Run

News Staff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

The Ainsworth Lady Bulldogs kicked off the 2021 volleyball season with a four-set win against the North Central Knights on August 26th. A veteran lineup led the Bulldogs to wins against the Centennial Broncos and Valentine Badgers during weekend play at the Minden Tournament on August 28th.

Valentine Girls Golf Team Wins Ainsworth Invitational

News Staff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

The Valentine Girls Golf Team won the annual Ainsworth Girls Invitational held at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course on August 26th with a team score of 372. O’Neill took second place with a team score of 382 with the Valentine JV team placing third with a team score of 443.

KBR Leadership Academy is Back in Session for 2021

News Staff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

KBR Leadership Academy returned after a year off due to the novel coronavirus in 2020. Six years ago when KBR Leadership was conceived, their mission was to identify and develop existing and emerging leaders of the tri-county region, thus preparing them for roles in shaping the future and to entrust them to guide the counties in the years ahead.

Ainsworth Book Club Starts Another Year of Reading

News Staff

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

The Ainsworth Book Club will be starting another year of great reading and sharing on September 20th at 2:00 p.m. The Book Club will be discussing the title “One Thousand White Women” by Jim Fergus.

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Ainsworth Senior Center Celebrates 45 Years

Bulldog Boosters Hold Annual Bulldog Pride

Area Fire Departments Respond to Friday Night Fire

Ainsworth Community Schools Begins Classes on Thursday, August 13

Ainsworth Reclaims Border Cup

Fort Niobrara National Wildlife Refuge Muzzleloader Deer Permit Applications Available

Ainsworth Community Schools Calendar of Events/Lunch Menu

Ainsworth Bulldog Volleyball Team Goes 3-2 in Opening Season Run

Valentine Girls Golf Team Wins Ainsworth Invitational

KBR Leadership Academy is Back in Session for 2021

Ainsworth Book Club Starts Another Year of Reading

Do you like BBQ?

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